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Gal, Yuval

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FIDEFIDE 2846837· Male· Israel· Born in 2010

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Yuval Gal, a 16-year-old Israeli player, is rated 1661. He is climbing fast, having gained +111 Elo over the past 12 months. 20 rated games in the past year (≈29/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Bet Merkaz Shabbat 2026 2-3, Bet Merkaz Shabbat 2026 1, and Israeli Cadet Championship U15 Qualifiers 2025 Petach Tikva 15. Also played 2 rapid (including Dov Porat Memorial - Israeli U18 Youth Rapid Championship 2025) and 1 blitz events (including Dov Porat Memorial - Israeli U18 Youth Blitz Championship 2025) recently. His peak of 1714 was reached at age 15 (Sep 2025).

At junior level, he reached #76, #87 and #78 nationally in U16, U14 and U12.

Current rating

1661

Standard

Rpd1573·Blz1545

All-time high

1714

−53 pts below
Sep 2025 · age 15

Activity

26

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

20 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#123,674

#123,674 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

10 entries
2025
76th Israeli U16 player
at age 15 · rated 1714
Sep 2025
All-time peak 1714
at age 15 · −53 from today
Sep 2025
Crossed 1600
at age 15
Aug 2025
100 career games
at age 15
Aug 2025
Best 12-month gain (+495 Elo)
1068 → 1563
Feb 2025
2024
87th Israeli U14 player
at age 14 · rated 1559
Sep 2024

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Tatiana Yakovleva 1,882
Bet Merkaz Shabbat 2026 2-3 · Jan 2026 · +11.2 Elo
Evolution
+109
1552 → 1661
Tournaments
7
18 games
Score
8/ 1844.4%
8W4D6L
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsAlon Sagi1,571·Artzit 2026 D 3·R3·-25.2
2.[L]vsGuy Venturero1,665·Artzit 2026 D 1-2·R2·-21.4
3.[L]vsRenana Ken-Dror1,654·Artzit 2026 D 6-7·R7·-21.0

Last 12 months — tournaments

7 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Bet Merkaz Shabbat 2026 2-3
Team
Jan 20260.5/1#281882+10.8
Bet Merkaz Shabbat 2026 1
Team
Jan 20260/1#36930-20.8
Israeli Cadet Championship U15 Qualifiers 2025 Petach Tikva 15
Swiss
Dec 20253/3#62378+22.8
Artzit 2026 D 6-7
Open Swiss
Dec 20250.5/2#181516-14.0
Artzit 2026 D 3
Open Swiss
Oct 20250/1#15771-27.2
Worst Elo result: Artzit 2026 D 3 (-27.2 Elo, finished #15).

Rankings

/
Israel
#1,320
out of 2,241 players
Europe
#85,388
in continent
World
#123,668
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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1320🇮🇱Gal, Yuval1,661
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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3
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2,759
3
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2,759
5
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2,739
6
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7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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2,717
10
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2,708
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85388🇮🇱Gal, Yuval1,661
World
1
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2,840
2
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3
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5
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2,776
6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
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123668🇮🇱Gal, Yuval1,661